The Art of Organ Building, Vol. 1Courier Corporation, 08.08.2013 - 612 Seiten Volume 1 of the fullest repository on organ building and history in English language. Includes outline of organ history, external design and decoration, internal arrangement and mechanical systems, acoustics and theories of sound-production in organ pipes, tonal structure and appointment, compound stops of the organ, more. Complete with illustrations, tables, and specifications. "the most significant republication in our field for the past twenty years . . . an incomparable, invaluable book." — American Guild of Organists Quarterly. |
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acoustical artistic bass BourDoN Cathedral Chamber Organ Chapter character Choir Organ Church of St Church Organ CLARINET combination compass compound stops Concert-room Organ constructed coupler covered stop desirable DULCIANA expressive feet FLAUTo FLUTE flute-toned ft pitch GAMBA GEMSHORN Grand Organ harmonic series harmonic-corroborating stops imitative important inches inclosed inserted intonation introduced labial labial stop LIEBLICHGEDECKT manual divisions ment metal pipes metal stop MIxTURE mouth musical OBoE octave OPEN DIAPASON open metal open pipe OPHICLEIDE organ builders organ pipes Organ stops organ-case organ-tone organist pedal clavier pedal department Pedal Organ placed position prime tone produced properly quality of tone reed stop remarks RoHRFLöTE scale scheme SESQUIALTERA small-scaled Solo Organ sound speaking length speaking stops stop of 16 Swell Organ swell-box tion tonal appointment tonal structure TRUMPET tubes unison stop upper partial tones vibrations Viola VIoLA DA GAMBA Violin voiced wind wind-chests wood pipes yielding